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Administrative Areas

Ward
Folkestone Central
Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
County
Kent
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
212
Population
403
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
183
England❚CT20 2SU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
45
C2 Skilled manual workers
43
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
72

Age Groups

Population
403
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
19%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
7%
16 - 29
27%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
341
Single
166
Married
69
Separated
19
Divorced
36
Widowed
51

Health

Population
403
Very good
156
Good
133
Fair
71
Bad
34
Very bad
36

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
341
England❚CT20 2SU❚
Degree or above
42
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
62
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
45
Apprenticeship
59
Other qualifications
30
No qualifications
93

Ethnicity

Population
403
White British
332
White Irish
6
White Other
38
Mixed Black Caribbean
7
Mixed Black African
4
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Other
5
Black African
5
Black Other
1
Arab
1
Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
403
England
320
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
12
Wales
1
Ireland
6
Germany
4
Lithuania
1
Poland
15
Romania
10
Turkey
1
Ghana
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Middle East
5
Sri Lanka
1
Philippines
2
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
403
Christian
223
Buddhist
5
Hindu
1
Jewish
1
Muslim
10
Other
5
No religion
132
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
180
Mining
2
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
13
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
19
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
15
Human health and social work
34

Economic Activity

Population
284
England❚CT20 2SU❚
Full-Time employee
117
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
24
Unemployed
21
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
34
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
6
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
212
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
17
Rented - other social
19
Rented - private landlord
142
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
231
Occupied
212
Unoccupied
19
Detached
7
Semi detached
6
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
130
Flat - converted
82

Household Size

All categoies
212
One person
118
Two people
56
Three people
26
Four people
10
Five people
1
Six people
1

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019